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Summer Heat Escape Money-Saving Guide! 4 Cities to Unlock 22°C Cooling Secrets

1️⃣ Liupanshui, Guizhou | 19°C Cool Capital of Guizhou 🌿 Must-Do: • Wumeng Grassland: Horseback riding through alpine meadows (¥50/half hour), milking cows at herder's home (¥10/session) • Meihua Mountain Grass Sliding: Family sliding package ¥68 (includes protective gear), alpine azaleas in full bloom in June • Tuole Ancient Ginkgo Village: Free stroll through thousand-year ginkgo forest, buy ginkgo nuts for ¥10 to take home 🍜 Must-Eat: • Shuicheng Mutton Rice Noodles (¥10/bowl, add mint leaves for refreshment) • Griddle-Fried Potatoes (¥10/serving at night markets, served with fish mint dipping sauce) • Wild Mushroom Hotpot (shared pot ¥50/person at scenic spot entrances) 🚌 Transport: High-speed train from Guiyang North Station to Liupanshui (1h, ¥50), scenic area shuttle ¥30/person 🏠 Stay: Yeyuhai Starry Sky B&B (Mongolian yurt ¥400/night, includes stargazing equipment) 💡 Money-Saving Tip: June grassland camping season - bring your own tent for free admission 2️⃣ Pu'er, Yunnan | Natural Oxygen Bar in the Rainforest 🌳 Must-Do: • China Pu'er Tea Expo Garden: Tea-picking experience (¥30/family), DIY tea cake ¥50/piece • Red Panda Manor: Feed red pandas (¥20/session), rainforest canopy walkway adventure • Nakeli Tea Horse Road: Free ancient post road hiking, experience caravan culture 🍲 Must-Eat: • Wild Mushroom Rice Noodles (¥15/bowl at night markets, freshly picked mushrooms) • Dai-style Lemongrass Grilled Fish (¥68/fish at farm stays, served with pineapple rice) • Pu'er Coffee Smoothie (¥15 at cafes, made with freshly ground coffee) 🚗 Transport: Bullet train from Kunming Station to Pu'er (2h, ¥145), scenic area car rental ¥80/day 🏠 Stay: Tea Garden B&B (tatami room ¥300/night, includes breakfast) 💡 Money-Saving Tip: June rainforest tickets half-price, bring mosquito repellent to save on medicine 3️⃣ Yantai, Shandong | King of Coastal Value 🌊 Must-Do: • Golden Beach Tide Chasing: Free clam digging (during low tide), shovel rental ¥10/set • Penglai Pavilion Night Tour: Light show + costume experience (family package ¥88) • Changdao Fishing Village: Fishing trip (¥100/boat, includes processing) 🦪 Must-Eat: • Spanish Mackerel Dumplings (¥15/serving at seafood markets, made fresh) • Sea Intestine Rice (¥68 at time-honored restaurants, comes with free millet porridge) • Menzi (¥10 at night markets, authentic with sesame sauce) 🚗 Transport: High-speed train from Qingdao Station to Yantai (1h, ¥50), take bus 17 directly to scenic areas 🏠 Stay: Golden Beach Apartment B&B (2-bedroom ¥400/night, includes kitchen) 💡 Money-Saving Tip: July beer festival - use tickets to claim seafood vouchers 4️⃣ Chengde, Hebei | Imperial Garden's Summer Escape Philosophy 🏯 Must-Do: • Mountain Resort: Free entry before 7am (reservation required), wear Hanfu for ancient-style photos • Mulan Paddock: Grassland mini train (¥60/person), alpaca feeding (¥20/session) • Qingchui Peak Hiking: Free mountain trail, collect pine cones for crafts 🍜 Must-Eat: • Chengde Liangfen (¥8, served with buckwheat noodles for refreshment) • Lüdagun (¥10 at donkey meat restaurants, sweet bean flour coating) • Almond Milk (¥15/can at specialty shops, cheaper if homemade) 🚌 Transport: High-speed train from Beijing Station to Chengde (1h, ¥50), scenic area shuttle ¥30 🏠 Stay: Resort-area Inns (courtyard room ¥350/night, includes breakfast) 💡 Money-Saving Tip: June grassland homestays available (¥100/night, includes 3 meals) 💰 Ultimate Money-Saving Tips: ❶ Tickets: June-August student/teacher ID gets 50% off, seniors free with ID ❷ Transport: High-speed trains + carpooling between cities (60% cheaper than taxis) ❸ Food: Night market snacks ¥20/person for full meal, buy fresh seafood for processing ❹ Stay: Book 15 days early for early-bird rates, multi-night stays get free attraction tickets 🌺 Mom's Packing List: • Foldable umbrella + sunproof sleeves • Crocs + tide-chasing tool set • Portable sketchbook + colored pencils (for nature journaling) • Kids' mosquito patches + stomach medicine This summer, spend 7 days with your kids in 22°C natural oxygen bars! Tag your little explorer to unlock these summer escape money-saving secrets~
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